Transform Rockford to host second Community Learning Series event

ROCKFORD — Transform Rockford will continue its Community Learning Series at 6:30 p.m. March 25 at Fisher Chapel at Rockford University, 5050 E. State St.

Northern Illinois Researcher Norman Walzer will lead a discussion regarding common elements of successful community change activities in Midwestern communities, based on his research.

Walzer is a senior research scholar in the Center for Governmental Studies at NIU, where he studies local economic development practices, successful community change approaches and other activities related to the overall process.